No matter our background, we all have crazy families. Kevin Kwan backgroundcrazyfamily Change image and share on social
I think snobbery is one of the oldest customs in the world, and the rich will always find ways to rank each other and make themselves feel more special than others. Kevin Kwan customfeelfind Change image and share on social
It would have been amazing to have been a student at Oxford during that golden moment in the 1910s, rubbing elbows with the likes of Aldous Huxley and T.E. Lawrence, before World War I shattered everything forever. Kevin Kwan 1910saldousamaze share on social
Such huge money has been made in China - it can be hundreds of millions in a year - and there's a need to validate it by showing what they can buy and how much of it. Kevin Kwan buychinahuge Change image and share on social
I met a Shanghai photographer who finds these old streets and matches the French names to what they are today. I was able to find my grandfather's block, and just walking the same streets and finding his house was deeply moving. I finally felt connected to China. Kevin Kwan blockchinaconnect share on social
At least when it comes to food, there's no snobbery in Singapore. Kevin Kwan foodsingaporesnobbery Change image and share on social
My grandparents were far more English in their manners than they were Chinese. For example, we spoke English at home, had afternoon tea every day, and my grandfather, who attended university in Scotland, would smoke his pipe after dinner. Kevin Kwan afternoonattendchinese share on social
I wanted to explore what all this new-found wealth means for the different generations of Chinese who have to live together in this place that is transforming at warp speed into the richest country on the planet. Kevin Kwan chinesecountryexplore share on social
If you're the water boiler king of China, you're selling a billion water boilers. Kevin Kwan billionboilerchina Change image and share on social
Canada has become such a staging area for Chinese money. Kevin Kwan areacanadachinese Change image and share on social